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Pentagon contracts for guided-missile launchers, components
Jun 18, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Friday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $126.5 million under the terms of a firm-fixed-price supply contract and enables...
Parts of Yemen missiles fired at Saudi Arabia were Iranian-made
Jun 14, 2018 (AFP)
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the Security Council in the 14-page report that debris from the missiles fired since July 2017 "share key design feat...
Lockheed Martin's Miniature Hit-to-Kill Interceptor matures to development stage
Jun 14, 2018 (SPX)
"This award brings us one step closer to addressing a top battlefield priority - having an effective and cost-efficient solution to defeat rockets, artillery, m...
New hypersonic missiles guarantee parity with US: Putin
Jun 07, 2018 (AFP)
He used a national televised call-in show to once again call attention to the modernisation of Russia's strategic weapons, mentioning in particular the new "Ava...
Navy taps Raytheon, Kongsberg for Naval Strike Missile
Jun 06, 2018 (SPX)
The selection of the NSM, offered by Raytheon and Kongsberg Gruppen, comes after several other companies dropped out of bidding for the program in 2017. The wea...
Saudi warns of military action if Qatar gets Russian missiles: report
Jun 02, 2018 (AFP)
Citing information it had obtained, Le Monde said Friday that Riyadh had written to French President Emmanuel Macron asking him to intervene to prevent the deal...
Boeing contracted for test kits for air-launched cruise missiles
May 31, 2018 (UPI)
The contract, from the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center and valued at more than $17.2 million, comes under the terms of a fixed-price, definitive contract that ...
Orbital ATK to convert anti-radiation missiles for Navy
May 31, 2018 (UPI)
The contract, from Naval Air Systems Command and valued at more than $171.2 million, comes under the terms of a modified firm-fixed-price contract and enables O...
EU, NATO urge Russia to 'accept responsibility' for MH17
May 25, 2018 (AFP)
The 28-nation European Union and the 29-country US-led military alliance issued statements on the shooting down of the Malaysia Airlines plane hours after the N...
Long Range Anti-Ship Missile scores again in US Air Force B-1B flight
May 24, 2018 (SPX)
The missiles navigated through all planned waypoints, transitioned to mid-course guidance and flew toward the moving maritime target using inputs from the onboa...
Moscow says no Russian missile involved in MH17 plane crash
May 24, 2018 (AFP)
"Not a single anti-aircraft missile system from the Russian Federation has ever crossed the Russia-Ukraine border," the defence ministry said in a statement car...
Missile that downed MH17 plane came from Russian military: investigators
May 24, 2018 (AFP)
But Moscow quickly rejected the accusation, saying no such weapon had ever crossed the Russian-Ukrainian border and that it was an attempt to "discredit Russia ...
Ukraine tests anti-tank missiles bought from US
May 22, 2018 (AFP)
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko posted video on Twitter showing a missile being fired and blowing up a target at a military testing ground. "Finally the da...
US blacklists Iranians for allegedly providing missile tech to Yemen's Huthis
May 22, 2018 (AFP)
The Treasury said the five placed on its sanctions list were linked to an operation by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps to support Huthi attacks on cities ...
Raytheon to transition ESSM missile program to production, fabrication
May 21, 2018 (UPI)
The contract award from Naval Sea Systems Command is valued at more than $77 million under the terms of a firm-fixed-price contract to provide services in suppo...
Lockheed contracted to support Army's multiple launch rocket system
May 21, 2018 (UPI)
The contract, from the U.S. Army Contracting Command announced Friday by the Defense Department, is valued at more than $20 million. Lockheed will develop and q...
Navy taps Raytheon for RAM missiles for foreign military sales
May 11, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Thursday by the Department of Defense, for Rolling Airframe Missile Block 2 guided missile round packs is valued at more than $242 million u...
Israeli army says has hit 'dozens' of Iranian military targets in Syria
May 10, 2018 (AFP)
"The (Israeli military) has struck dozens of Iranian military targets in Syria," Israeli military spokesman Jonathan Conricus told journalists. He said they tar...
BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missiles to Feature Indian Quad Launchers
May 08, 2018 (Sputnik)
The Quad Launcher, built by the Indian private defense firm L and T Defense (the defense arm of Larsen and Toubro, or L and T), is suitable for warships which h...
Iran's ballistic missiles: bone of contention with West
May 08, 2018 (AFP)
A recent report by London's International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) says Iran is developing a dozen ballistic missiles that can fly up to 2,000 kil...
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